Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. Recently, there’s been an increased demand for temperature-sensitive drugs (think covid vaccines and biologics), rising demand for better food quality, a surging need to reduce food waste, and growing demand for generic drugs.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

By carefully planning and scheduling maintenance before issues arise, businesses can avoid interruptions and reduce costs associated with emergency repairs and downtime. Continue reading to learn more about this essential strategy to ensure your equipment performs optimally at all times. Let’s dive in!

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top Game-Changing Logistics Trends for 2024: Redefining Global Supply Chains | Image source: Flickr Understanding logistics trends is essential for business, and trend research may help organizations of all sizes predict changes, spot areas for innovation, and remain relevant in a market that is becoming more and more competitive.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

As consumers become more aware of the impact of their purchasing decisions on the environment, businesses are under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint and adopt more sustainable practices. In addition, businesses are working to optimize their transportation networks to reduce emissions and improve efficiency.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. TRENDS IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY. One of the well-known trends in the food and beverage industry is the continued growth of cold chains. This makes sustainability one of the top trends in the food and beverage industry.

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3PL Links

MARCH 1, 2024

8 Trends in Refrigerated Food Storage for 2024 | Image source: Flickr 2024 is anticipated to be a pivotal year for the American refrigerated food storage sector. Current conditions are being shaped by multiple trends, ranging from the pursuit of stock normalization to the increasing need for sustainable and integrated solutions.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

The future of e-commerce undoubtedly lies in embracing sustainability, with current trends and future projections pointing towards a more environmentally friendly landscape. Current Supply Chain Trends in Green E-commerce 1. This trend not only reduces transportation emissions but also promotes fair labor and supports local economies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2021

Circular supply chains are interconnected systems that use secondary and regenerative inputs to generate value by reducing and extending resource use. The goal is to monetize waste – the output of one supply becomes an input for another supply chain. Circular supply chains find and monetize waste. Sustainable brands.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Although many carriers have worked diligently towards reducing operational costs and increasing profit margins, there is still work to do for the top for-hire truckload freight carriers to improve. Freight data reduces dwell time and load time. Customer demand fuels trends that govern the transportation industry.

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Compactor Management Company

AUGUST 26, 2019

The global waste management market has seen dramatic growth over the last few years. Right from converting waste into something as valuable as energy to charging for improper disposal, the global attitude towards waste management has changed a lot. Waste to Energy. From being valued at $330.6 billion by 2025.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Governments across the globe are urging businesses to do more to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the supply chain. In response, companies are taking sustainable leadership to new levels, with a particular focus on reducing their Scope 3 emissions to actively assist in supply chain decarbonisation.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2019

Despite many attempts from a variety of organizations to apply various technologies to cut down on food waste, the problem persists. The team decided to leverage multiple sensor-enabled pallets, carriage carts that store the produce in transit and measure moisture and temperature trends in real-time.

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

This strategy seeks to save expenses, minimize errors, boost operational effectiveness, and expedite response to market demands. Furthermore, smart warehousing reduces human error, increasing the accuracy of inventory tracking and lowering losses.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 29, 2024

Significant trends are emerging that manufacturers should be watching. These trends will make a difference to manufacturers internally, helping them to become stronger and more flexible to deal with future changes and disruptions. This can save administrative time for tracking items and reduce the risk of theft or losing items.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Importers will look for near-term strategies to move their shipments away from congested trade lanes or process containers further inland to minimize the impact of lead time variability that has dramatically increased in 2021. Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 4, 2018

Here is how these companies are using transportation optimization, inventory optimization and demand modeling as part of their supply chain design strategy to tackle the price factor head-on. You can also ask questions and test strategies within the safe confines of your own data-backed model, before real-world implementation.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While we’re happy to leave 2021 in the rearview mirror, many of the same trends will impact the truckload market in 2022. In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead.

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Radius Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

One trend that has emerged is onshoring, which has as an implication a move away from long, complex global supply chains to more localized and agile networks. We must manage these risks through contingency planning, mitigation strategies, and real-time supply chain monitoring. CERTAINTY DELIVERED.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With the hurdles of 2022 behind us, here are logistics trends 2023 you can expect in the coming year. As a business owner, keeping an eye on this logistics trend concerning the sustainability and eco-friendliness of your logistics solutions will do you a world of good. Automation and AI for Flexible Logistics Strategies.

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Bringg

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In this post I will try to quickly explain the top level, most important principles on how to develop a waste-free product flow. One reports suggests that 45% of features are never used, and are a waste of time for the product, design and R&D teams. Working in a short loop market feedback, with zero waste, is golden.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

million tonnes of food are wasted in the UK supply chain every year. Food waste is not only an issue for your bank balance, but the environment too. When we throw food away, we’re wasting the water, energy, and space that’s been used to grow, produce, and transport it. Monitor your food waste.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2018

The US energy industry is also awaiting changes in basic operating procedures, which are expected to dramatically reduce energy costs. Supply chain executives need to take a few moments to learn more about the top 2018 manufacturing trends that will make it possible. Check Out the Top 2018 Manufacturing Trends.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

As the world becomes more focused on sustainability, businesses across all industries are exploring ways to reduce their environmental impact by driving revenue, reducing operational costs, improving business reputation, building consumer perception, and fulfilling corporate social responsibility, writes Varun Visruthan.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. However, they have taken a backseat in modernity as carriers realized shippers were wasting space in packaging.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In light of this, we discuss some of the major forthcoming trends in this piece, and—above all—we show you how businesses may take advantage of these trends to secure a healthy and profitable future. Effective logistics planning is becoming more than simply a strategy; in 2024, it will be essential to a company’s success.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Here are three trends to consider. . Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. Pepsi announced that they are aiming to cut 20% of their emissions by 2030 and their U.S.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

Business intelligence in manufacturing Here are a few ways business intelligence can enable manufacturing organizations to be data-driven: Data analysis: Harness data from various sources like production lines, suppliers, and customers, to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

When implemented properly, this strategy improves customer satisfaction, lowers expenses, and strengthens the company’s position in the market. It goes beyond simply being an operational strategy. This is one of the logistics strategies that needs to be reinforced the most going forward.

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FW Logsitcs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sustainable packaging is a growing trend in the world of commerce. Additionally, explore the greater impact on the environment and society, as well as future trends and predictions in this field. It includes features such as compostable packaging, recyclable materials, and reduced packaging content.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2022

Highly ambitious policies could cut these emissions by 70% – but not to zero. But there is also another trend affecting logistics, and many other industries too – and this is e-wastage , caused by the unnecessary disposal of electronics that are in perfect working order. Devices are not thrown away accidentally.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 28, 2023

The problem with SFSC is that, since there are few intermediaries, producers must cover the marketing and distribution of their products, something of which they lack specialized knowledge, with the main problem being the spoilage of the food during its distribution.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 5, 2023

We may develop a more effective and regenerative economy that tries to minimize waste , increase resource usage, and lessen environmental impact by switching from a linear “take-make-dispose” paradigm to a circular one. In practice, this means minimizing waste. What Is Circular Economy?

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 15, 2021

Aside from the implementation of automated technology and digital tools, one of the most significant shifts in the shipping and transportation industry focuses on reduced emissions. Why are more and more shippers and carriers working to reduce pollution and lower emissions? But what do they mean for the supply chain network of today?

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2022

All shippers can avoid the majority of these rate increases if they committed themselves to eliminate time-wasting procedures in their supply chains,” SJ Consulting’s Satish Jindel told the publication. Logistics Management sees “the need for speed” as being paramount for both shippers and carriers in 2022.

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Freightera

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Freightera’s CEO, Eric Beckwitt Gives His Predictions on The Trends in Sustainability in 2024. Although interest rates are widely predicted to fall in 2024, and the freight recession may end, the multi-decade trend of moving manufacturing overseas, especially to China, may be largely over.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Data analytics and reporting: Loop provides businesses with actionable insights into their supply chain performance, helping them identify trends and make data-driven decisions.

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